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incidental

UK
/ˌɪn.sɪˈdɛnt.əl/
US
/ˌɪn.sɪˈdɛn.təl/

Translations

incidentaladjective
more incidental
Comp.
most incidental
Super.
UK
/ˌɪn.sɪˈdɛnt.əl/
US
/ˌɪn.sɪˈdɛn.təl/
The incidental expenses of the trip were higher than expected.
Побочные расходы на поездку оказались выше, чем ожидалось.
The incidental music played during the movie added to the suspense.
Случайная музыка, звучавшая во время фильма, добавляла напряженности.
Synonyms
unimportant
minor
accessory
peripheral
auxiliary
fortuitous
casual
secondary
incidentalnoun
incidentals
pl
UK
/ˌɪnsɪˈdentl/
US
/ˌɪnsəˈdentl/
Additional translations
второстепенный элемент
непредвиденное обстоятельство

Definitions

incidentaladjective
Occurring as a minor accompaniment or byproduct of something else.
The incidental music played softly in the background during the play.
Happening as a result of an activity or situation, but not as a primary or intentional outcome.
The incidental expenses of the trip included snacks and souvenirs.
Liable to occur as a consequence of something, often used with the preposition "to".
Any risks incidental to the procedure must be clearly explained to the patient.
incidentalnoun
A minor accompanying item or expense.
The company covered the main costs of the trip, but employees had to pay for incidentals like snacks and souvenirs.
A minor detail or event that is not of central importance.
The incidentals of the meeting were quickly forgotten as the main agenda took precedence.
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